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``` Salary Range: $90,233 - $150,601Relocation: No ``` **About Us** Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, headquartered in Dallas, is a regulated electricity transmission and distribution business that uses superior asset management skills to provide reliable electricity delivery to consumers. Oncor (together with its subsidiaries) operates the largest transmission and distribution system in Texas, delivering power to nearly 4 million homes and businesses and operating more than 144,000 miles of transmission and distribution lines in Texas. **Position Summary** SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) Automation is responsible for the oversight of the Distribution Automation system, and the Distribution SCADA system. This includes the automated switching program, communicating fault indicators, and the automated capacitor control program. We assist various groups with the design and implementation of automation, protection & control, and SCADA for Oncor’s overhead and underground systems, as well as the Downtown Networks and large commercial installations such as Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) Airport, Texas Rangers Stadium, and AT&T Stadium. This job entails providing relay settings and/or SCADA configurations that conform to Company protection philosophies to establish complete situational awareness for the Distribution Operations Centers (DOCs)and field personnel, and such that when electrical faults occur they are quickly removed from the system. This job will also provide direct technical support to region and district Transmission & Distribution organizations. This position could entail support responsibilities during storm events that require after-hours time. This position offers a challenging and rewarding career growth opportunity for a motivated engineer interested in increasing their breadth of understanding of Oncor’s distribution business. Ideal candidates possess the ability to approach new problems logically, and are highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects, supporting several clients. This is a hybrid position, with 3 office days minimum, based in our 777 Main St – Fort Worth location. We are considering applicants with multiple experience levels and skills. Please review the “education & experience” section for more details regarding each level. **Key Responsibilities** **Other duties may be assigned. Directly or through others, the incumbent:** - Comply with Oncor’s safety policy and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. - Perform QA (Quality Assurance) and QC (Quality Control) on the design, at various stages, of a Distribution Automation program. - Plan and monitor reliability improvements pertaining to Distribution Automation. - Continually look for new innovations that will improve the Distribution Automation and SCADA system. - Manage the automated capacitor control program on the distribution system - Utilize cognitive analytics to assist in developing innovative solutions to improve system reliability and safety. - Compile and summarize information necessary for operational planning and root cause analysis. - Requires good analytical skills for root cause failure investigations on system malfunctions/failures. - Analyze and manage the installation and operation of SCADA devices. - Assist with the design, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting and efficient utilization of various communication networks such as radio, cellular, and fiber. - Assist with the design and implementation of SCADA information within the OMS (Outage Management System) system. - Development and optimization of processes and workflows, including developing procedures for craft and technical groups. - Understanding of the electrical design, application, and testing of microprocessor protective relaying and SCADA systems. - Understanding of relay coordination methodologies and applicable software tools. - Understanding of Oncor’s various databases and schema within. - Become proficient with On…
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$90,233 – $150,601/yr
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Skills for this role
CommunicationQAAutomation
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